Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 3FIB
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The Gardnerella vaginalis and Mycoplasma hominis are the facultative and obligate anaerobic bacteria. The bacterial infection caused by them is diagnosed by its signs, including odor, discharge characteristics and vaginal pH greater than 4.5.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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